A 52-year-old woman presented to our hospital with chief complaints of upper abdominal
bloating and lower leg edema. Computed tomography (CT) revealed liver metastasis from a …

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is an uncommon disorder and
comprises about 15% of all patients with Cushing's syndrome (CS). Duodenal carcinoids are …

A 48-year-old woman with a history of autoimmune hemolytic anemia and taking long-term
corticosteroid therapy presented with a 3-month history of general fatigue, abdominal …

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome (EAS) is a condition of hypercortisolism
caused by non-pituitary tumors that secrete adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). A rare …

A 55-year-old woman presented to her primary care physician with facial and lower leg
edema. After being referred to our hospital because of hypothyroidism and hypokalemia on …

A 58-year-old woman presented with a 1-day history of abdominal pain. Abdominal CT
(Figure 1A) showed an oval soft tissue density mass in the fundus of the gallbladder (red …

Ectopic adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) syndrome (EAS) commonly occurs
secondary to neuroendocrine tumours and small cell carcinoma of lung. EAS has also been …

Malignancies of the gallbladder, including neuroendocrine tumors, are uncommon, mostly
found incidentally after cholecystectomy and are frequently asymptomatic in the early …

Paraneoplastic Cushing's syndrome arises when neuroendocrine tumors cause excess
glucocorticoid production. We report a case of ectopic ACTH‐producing liver …

A 61-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with clinical manifestations of Cushing's
syndrome. The ACTH level was 1340 pg/mL, the urinary free cortisol level> 900 μg/mL, and …